Faith Defined and Explained | John Calvin
Deep Dive into Institutes of the Christian Religion by John Calvin - Faith: Its Definition Set Forth, and Its Properties ExplainedTrue faith is fundamentally distinct from false faith or mere opinion. At its core, true faith is a firm and certain knowledge of God’s benevolence toward us, founded upon the truth of the freely given promise in Christ. This is a sure and secure possession and undoubted expectation of salvation that brings confidence, boldness, and peace before God. It is a higher knowledge, consisting in assurance rather than comprehension, grounded in a preconceived conviction…
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